Brown's Atlas of Regional Anesthesia

359 Pages·2020·66.345 MB·English

by  Ehab Farag MD FRCA, Loran Mounir-Soliman MD

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BROWN’S ATLAS OF REGIONAL
ANESTHESIA
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BROWN’S ATLAS OF REGIONAL
ANESTHESIA
Sixth Edition
Ehab Farag MD, FRCA, FASA
Professor of Anesthesiology
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
Case western University
Director of Clinical Research,
Department of General Anesthesia and Outcomes
Research, Anesthesiology Institute,
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio
Loran Mounir-Soliman, MD
Staff Anesthesiologist
Director, Acute Pain Service
Director, Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine Fellowship
Institute of Anesthesia, Critical Care & Comprehensive Pain Management
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio
David L. Brown
Emeritus Professor of Anesthesiology
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
Former Chairman of Anesthesiology Institute
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio
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Jo Ann Clifford (fourth edition)
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Dedicated to
To my wonderful wife, Abeer, and daughters, Monica and Rebecca, for their constant support, encouragement, and comfort.
Ehab Farag
I dedicate this book to an amazing woman, my wife Dalia, whose relentless support is my real strength; to Natalie, Krista,
and Nicole, the true joys of my life; and last but not least, my mom whose prayers bless my steps.
Loran Mounir-Soliman
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Contributors
Sanchit Ahuja, MD Rami Edward Karroum, MD
Department of Anesthesiology Staff, Department of Pediatric Anesthesiology
Pain Management and Perioperative Medicine Akron Children’s Hospital
Henry Ford Health System Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, NEOMED
Detroit, Michigan Akron, Ohio
Wael Ali Sakr Esa, MD, PhD, MBA Sree Kolli, MD
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Pain Management Assistant Professor
CCLCM, Case Western Reserve University Department of General Anesthesiology & Regional
General Anesthesiology, Pain Management Anesthesiology
Section Head Orthopedic Anesthesia Cleveland Clinic
Staff Outcome Research Anesthesiology Institute Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland Clinic
Kamal Maheshwari, MD, MPH
Cleveland, Ohio
Anesthesiologist
Kenneth C. Cummings III, MD, MS, FASA
Department of General Anesthesiology and Outcomes
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology Research
CCLCM, Case Western Reserve University Anesthesiology Institute
General Anesthesiology, Pain Management Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Staff Outcome Research Anesthesiology Institute Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland, Ohio
Mohammed Faysal Malik, MD
Rajeev Krishnaney Davison, MD
Clinical Fellow
Anesthesiology Institute Regional Anesthesia & Acute Pain Management
Cleveland Clinic Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio Cleveland, Ohio
Hesham Elsharkawy, MD, MBA, MSc Junaid Mukhdomi, MD, MS
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology Resident
Case Western Reserve University Pain Management
Outcomes Research Consortium Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Anesthesiology Institute Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland Clinic
Vicente Roqués-Escolar, MD
Cleveland, Ohio
Anesthesiologist
Jacob Ezell, MD
Anesthesia and chronic pain treatment,
Fellow Hospital Universitario Virgen de la Arrixaca
Pain Management Murcia, Spain
University of California - San Diego
Ana Isabel Sànchez-Amador, MD
La Jolla, California
Anesthesiologist
Ibrahim Farid, MD, FASA
Anesthesia and chronic pain treatment
Professor of Anesthesia, NEOMED Hospital Universitario Virgen de la Arrixaca
Director, Pediatric Pain Center Murcia, Spain
Pediatric Anesthesiologist
John Seif, MD
Akron Children’s Hospital
Akron, Ohio Department of General Anesthesiology
Department of Pediatric Anesthesiology
Mauricio Forero, MD, FIPP
Anesthesiology Institute
Associate Professor Cleveland Clinic
Department of Anesthesia Cleveland, Ohio
McMaster University
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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Samantha Stamper, MD Cynthia A. Wong, MD
Associated Professor Professor and Chair
Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Management Department of Anesthesia
Cleveland Clinic Foundation University of Iowa
Cleveland, Ohio Iowa City, Iowa
Chihiro Toda, MD Maria Yared, MD
Clinical Fellow Assistant Professor
Regional Anesthesia & Acute Pain Management, Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
Cleveland Clinic, Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC)
Cleveland, Ohio Charleston, South Carolina